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Funding · West Virginia · Crime and legal

Who funds crime and legal in West Virginia

Funding is concentrated: Legal Aid of West Virginia Inc alone draws 68% of every crime and legal grant dollar in West Virginia. Most of it comes from outside West Virginia: only 14% is from funders based in the state, so national funders set the agenda here.

$20M
granted
25
organizations
14%
from in-state

The short version

Largest funders of crime and legal in West Virginia

The funders giving the most to crime and legal organizations in West Virginia, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

Crime and legal organizations in West Virginia that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

How to find crime and legal funders in West Virginia

  1. 1
    Start with the funders already active in West Virginia

    The funders giving the most to crime and legal in West Virginia are Legal Services Corporation, The Chicago Community Trust, Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation. A funder already writing crime and legal checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.

  2. 2
    See who funds organizations like yours

    Open the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.

  3. 3
    Add the out-of-state funders reaching in

    86% of crime and legal money in West Virginia comes from funders elsewhere, so national crime and legal funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in West Virginia.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a crime and legal nonprofit in West Virginia?
Start with the funders already giving to crime and legal in West Virginia, currently Legal Services Corporation, The Chicago Community Trust, Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation. Then look at who funds the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into West Virginia from out of state.
Who is the largest crime and legal funder in West Virginia?
Legal Services Corporation gives the most to crime and legal organizations in West Virginia, $10M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to crime and legal in West Virginia?
$20M reached 25 crime and legal organizations in West Virginia, from 81 funders. 14% came from funders also based in West Virginia.
How recent is this data?
It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.